Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Thursday, December 16th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Leader of pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, on Thursday, berated former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Bisi Akande, for saying he (Adebanjo) disturbed APC chieftain, Bola Tinubu, to build him a house in Lekki, where he now stays. The 93-year-old Afenifere leader, who disclosed how he gathered […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, December 16th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Police Authorities in Anambra state, South East Nigeria, has arrested 24 suspected members of a cult group allegedly involved in a recent deadly shooting incident that recently claimed two lives in the state. The Command’s Spokesman, Toochukwu Ikenga, made this known to newsmen in Awka, the Anambra state capital. Two Police officers […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Thursday, December 16th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Structural Engineer, Mr Muritala Olawale, has narrated how Fourscore Heights altered a four storey building plan to 21-storey building which collapsed on Nov. 1 at Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. African Examiner reports that Olawale, Managing Director of Prowess Engineering, made the revelation while responding to questions from Mr Akin George, counsel […]
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The sacrilege being perpetrated against the traditional institutions in Imo State, South East Nigeria, has continued unabated, as another Monarch was whisked away on Wednesday by unknown armed men. This time around it was the traditional ruler of Umuezeala-Ama Autonomous Community in Ehime Mbano Council Area, Eze Aloysius Igwe, who was kidnapped […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The operatives of the Nigeria Police Intelligence Response Team have arrested four suspects in connection with the abduction and gruesome killing of one Mrs Nneka Kalu, earlier reported missing. She was found dead in a cassava farm on August 29, 2021, in Ngugworo community in Nguzu Edda in Afikpo South, Ebonyi State. […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2021
….Heap Blame On Umahi (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Popular human Rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of law, (InterSociety) has raised questions on the 3rd November 2021, abduction and disappearance till date of five Engineers working with Nelan Consultant-Engineers, in Ebonyi State, insisting that an independent forensic investigation be carried out on the […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Bisi Akande, former interim chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has stated that some northern elites had asked the party not to field Muhammadu Buhari as presidential candidate in 2015. In his autobiography “My Participations”, Akande stated that some prominent royal fathers from the region were not eager in fielding Buhari […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A 37-year-old man, Azeez Ilias, identified as the son of a traditional ruler in the Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, and a woman, identified only as Deborah, have been found dead in a car parked in front of a building in Ago Egun, Idiroko. While they were found naked, their […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Wednesday, December 15th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has berated Chief Bisi Akande, over allegations leveled against him in his book, ‘My Participation’. It could be recalled that Akande, a former Governor of Osun State and first chairman of the All Progressives Congress, had last week presented his book to […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, December 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – TabithaNewLifeFoundation, a non- governmental organization is set to feed 500 widows and widowers at their annual event tagged Dorcas Heart ,’Taking Over” It has been a normal and consistent way of improving life most especially on the part of the less privileged in the society. Reaching out to widows and widowers to […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, December 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Following the gruesome murder of the Katsina State Commissioner of Science and Technology, Dr Rabe Nasir, at his residence last Wednesday, the state Governor, Aminu Masari, has said Nasir’s death has nothing to do with banditry. This is as he said all States in the Northwest must collaborate to address the security […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, December 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER0 – Gunmen have abducted 70 year old Hajia Zuliehat Raji, the mother of the Chief of Staff to Kogi Governor, Mr Abdulkarim Asuku. The septuagenarian was abducted from her residence at Nagazi in Adavi Local Government Area of the state by the gunmen at about 7.40 p.m. on Monday. An eye-witness, who craved […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, December 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Lagos High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square, on Tuesday discharged and acquitted a woman, Christiana Odo, accused of stabbing her husband to death during a fight. Justice Yetunde Adesanya, discharged and acquitted the defendant after the evidence of self defence was established by the testimonies of the witnesses. The judge, […]
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Tuesday, December 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has dragged former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, before the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, over his alleged procurement of a “fabricated” medical report The controversial minister and member of the ruling All Progressives Congress was about 9am marched before Justice O.O Abike-Fadipe by EFCC operatives for […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Tuesday, December 14th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has sacked the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Princewill Chike, for allegedly hosting preliminary session of Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) without approval. Wike announced the commissioner’s sack when the MDCN Chairman, Prof. Abba Hassan, paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House, Port Harcourt. […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, December 13th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Senior Special Adviser to Governor Victor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State on Agricultural Empowerment Programs, Mr. Obinna Ndukwe Ibiam, has resigned his appointment. He told newsmen Sunday in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, via statement that he decided to quit the job due to certain irreconcilable issues. The former Ikpeazu aide […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, December 13th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The banditry in Zamfara State has taken a more dangerous dimension as bandits have demanded over N1 million as levies from different communities in Zurmi, Kaura Namoda and Birnin-Magaji local government areas of the state. Communities affected by this include Birnin Tsaba, Gabaken Mesa, Gabaken Dan-Maliki, Turawa, Askawa and Yanbuki. Residents of […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Monday, December 13th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Yusuf Abdullahi, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Bauchi State, says no fewer than 16 people died in a road crash that occurred in the state on Sunday. Abdullahi confirmed the incident in an interview on Monday in Bauchi. According to him, the accident which involved an articulated truck and […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, December 12th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – NDLEA has arrested a Ghanaian and two Nigerians at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, (NAIA), Abuja, and at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, respectively for drug trafficking. Its Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, stated on Sunday in Abuja that of 9.953kilograms of cocaine and Methamphetamine were intercepted from the […]
Posted by African Examiner
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Sunday, December 12th, 2021
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has reaffirmed his position on the rumour making round the media that he is was begging to return to the PDP, noting that “nothing can take him back to Egypt, called PDP.” Umahi made the remark during 2021 Special Thanksgiving Service of Government House Chapel in Abakaliki […]
